PROGGA is a dedicated organization focused on driving progress through research, advocacy, and capacity building in the realm of public health, particularly in combating tobacco use. With a commitment to enhancing community health and safety, PROGGA engages in comprehensive research and campaigns aimed at monitoring the tobacco industry and influencing policy for better health outcomes.

Their efforts include a variety of programs that emphasize communication strategies to raise awareness about the risks associated with tobacco use, as well as initiatives designed to improve legislative frameworks. PROGGA also facilitates workshops and training sessions for stakeholders, including journalists and health professionals, helping to create informed advocates for tobacco control.

Operating from Dhaka, Bangladesh, PROGGA is at the forefront of initiatives like the Tobacco Industry Interference Index, guiding evidence-based discussions on public health. Their mission is not only to conduct impactful research but also to empower communities to challenge the pervasive influences of the tobacco industry, striving for a healthier, smoke-free future.